US diver defeats China for last diving gold
2012-08-12 10:28:07American world silver medalist David Boudia defeated China's world champion Qiu Bo in the men's 10m platform final to win the last diving gold at London Games.
Volunteers find the world in their grasp
2012-08-12 10:20:23Olympic volunteers find that the world is in their grasp.
Chinese Olympians get warm support from family
2012-08-12 07:59:38The most important cheerleaders for some of the Chinese Olympic athletes are their parents. They are also the voices that tell the stories behind the pain and glory.
Zou Shiming repeats Beijing success
2012-08-12 04:32:47Zou Shiming won his second successive Olympic gold medal on Saturday, beating Thailand's Kaeo Pongprayoon in a battle of two of the oldest fighters. US defeats China for last diving gold Daley grabs first Olympic medal after redive
Japan win women's volleyball bronze medal match
2012-08-11 21:52:03Japan win women's volleyball bronze medal match
Hangzhou to build statues for hometown champs
2012-08-11 20:09:38Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, plans to erect two statues of its hometown athletes in tribute to their spectacular performance at the London Games that brought four golds, one silver and one bronze, said a local sports official on Friday.
China misses hammer bronze in measurement farce
2012-08-11 19:49:19China's Zhang Wenxiu was initially awarded her second successive Olympic bronze medal in the women's hammer throw on Friday, before Germany's Betty Heidler was promoted to third following a mix-up over the measurement of her fifth throw.
Britain's 'Bolt on water' wins gold
2012-08-11 19:44:46Dubbed "Usain Bolt on water", Britain's Ed McKeever powered to victory in the men's K1 200 in front of thousands of screaming fans on Saturday to take the first gold awarded in the new shorter and more explosive Olympic distance.
With no leg to stand on, Hou settles for a silver
2012-08-11 10:07:11Chinese female taekwondo fighter Hou Yuzhuo lived out her own motto in her Olympic debut in London, even though she lost in the final.
Ren goes down swinging
2012-08-11 09:50:20Even after coming up short against British boxer Nicola Adams in the flyweight final on Thursday, Ren raised her arms, shook hands with Adams and waved to the crowd.
Is being at home an advantage, or just a burden in disguise?
2012-08-11 08:16:23As British diving star Tom Daley prepared to face China's Qiu Bo on Saturday, four-time Olympic gold winner Guo Jingjing pointed out that competing at home brings greater pressure.
Medal Count |
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1 | 46 | 29 | 29 | |
2 | 38 | 27 | 22 | |
3 | 29 | 17 | 19 | |
4 | 24 | 25 | 33 | |
5 | 13 | 8 | 7 | |
6 | 11 | 19 | 14 |